Archive for April, 2008

Monday, April 21st, 2008

The NY Times article discusses mirrors and how we see our reflections, very interesting read.

July 22, 2008.

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Mirrors Don’t Lie. Mislead? Oh, Yes.

Vivienne Flesher
By NATALIE ANGIER
Published: July 22, 2008
For the bubbleheaded young Narcissus of myth, the mirror spun a fatal fantasy, and the beautiful boy chose to die by the side of a reflecting pond rather than leave his “beloved” behind. For the aging narcissist of Shakespeare’s 62nd sonnet, the mirror delivered a much-needed whack to his vanity, the sight of a face “beated and chopp’d with tann’d antiquity” underscoring the limits of self-love.
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